Local News from Across the Rainy River District
A pink papier maché flamingo, a marmalade sandwich and a Queen-shaped rubber duck are among the items being left among the cards and flowers at a tribute site to the late Queen Elizabeth II in London. Palace officials have restricted access to the gates of Buckingham Palace, instead asking mourners […]
Pierre Poilievre woke up Sunday with a list of things to do as he embarks on his first week as the Conservative party’s new leader, while his former rivals offered assurances he could count on their support. The 43-year-old walked out of the convention centre in Ottawa where the party’s […]
As the federal government tries to reduce fertilizer emissions through voluntary targets, farmers are finding new ways to be more economical in using it while still producing enough food. In December 2020, the federal government announced the strengthened climate plan, which includes a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans remembered 9/11 on Sunday with tear-choked tributes and pleas to “never forget,” 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. The loss still felt immediate to Bonita Mentis, who wore a necklace with a photo of her slain sister, Shevonne Mentis. “It’s been […]
LONDON (AP) — For many people around the world, the word corgi is forever linked to Queen Elizabeth II. Princess Diana once called them a “moving carpet” always by her mother-in-law’s side. Stubby, fluffy little dogs with a high-pitched bark, corgis were the late queen’s constant companions since she was […]
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — On their first snap of their first game together in nine years, Derek Carr dropped back and immediately hit Davante Adams for an 11-yard completion. On the opening drive alone, Carr threw to his old college buddy a whopping five times. By the time Las Vegas’ […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees took several deep breaths and exhaled. An AL East lead that stretched to 15 1/2 games in early July was down to 3 1/2 after Friday, increasing heart rates and blood pressures of a frazzled fanbase. With Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton hitting 1-2 […]
The Muskies football team held its season opener on Friday, to a roaring crowd of sup- port. It was a close match-up, but the Dryden Eagles bested the Muskies with one touchdown and point after in the second half, for a 7-0 score. The team hits the road now, for […]
The Muskies Football Team has been in training almost daily since last month, and now they’re set to put their skills to the test. The team will be facing off against the Dryden Eagles tomorrow (Friday) at the Fort Frances High School field. Kick-off is at 3 p.m. GO MUSKIES! […]
Queen Elizabeth II, the monarch who sat at the head of Britain and the commonwealth for seven decades, has died at the age of 96. The world has been on high alert all morning as the Royal Family released notice that the Queen was under medical supervision. Adding to the […]
A suspect in a deadly series of stabbings in Saskatchewan was chased down by police on a rural highway, but he went into medical distress soon after his arrest and died, RCMP said Wednesday. Myles Sanderson, the subject of a four-day manhunt that left an entire region northeast of Saskatoon […]
